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Judith Mejia

Fairfield,CT

Summary

Reliable Dental Assistant with 16 years of experience efficiently handling administrative tasks and assisting chairside with dental procedures. Expert in assisting with four-hand procedures, setting up exam rooms, taking dental radiographs and CBCT scans, Team-focused with commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Dental Assistant

Zerella Endodontics
05.2007 - Current
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for endodontic procedures.
  • Used TDO software to document and maintain patient information and health background.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Performed digital x-rays and CBCT scans as needed.
  • Manage dental assistant staff and employee scheduling


Dietary Assistant

Waveny Care Center
03.2006 - 11.2006
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.

Retail Merchandiser

Toys"R"Us
01.2004 - 03.2006
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed inventory levels and product rotation to maximize sales and minimize out-of-stock items.

In-Home Caregiver

Cecilia Simmonds
06.1997 - 11.2003
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Helped children learn how to complete small chores appropriate for age level.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.

Education

Hospitality Management -

Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT

Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assisting

Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT
05.2007

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Infection Control Proficiency
  • Patient Counseling
  • Office Management
  • Four-Handed Procedures
  • Dental Staff Support
  • Taking X-Rays
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilization
  • Diagnostic Imaging (X-ray certified)
  • ICE certified
  • Case Management
  • HIPAA certified
  • CPR CERTIFIED

Timeline

Lead Dental Assistant

Zerella Endodontics
05.2007 - Current

Dietary Assistant

Waveny Care Center
03.2006 - 11.2006

Retail Merchandiser

Toys"R"Us
01.2004 - 03.2006

In-Home Caregiver

Cecilia Simmonds
06.1997 - 11.2003

Hospitality Management -

Norwalk Community College

Dental Assistant Certification - Dental Assisting

Norwalk Community College

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